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- Title
Labor Relations in Changing Capitalist Economies: The Meaning of Gifts in Social Relations.
- Authors
Dolfsma, Wilfred
- Abstract
Discusses the concrete phenomenon of impurity gifts and the role that it plays in many different social settings. How gifts contaminate or dilute the pure, ideal-type capitalism that many have in mind; Institutional forms that gift giving takes in a society; Relative importance of gifts; How they can be used as a means to distinguish capitalist economies; Discussion of labor relations, gifts and trusts.
- Subjects
GIFTS -- Social aspects; CAPITALISM &; society
- Publication
Journal of Economic Issues (Association for Evolutionary Economics), 1998, Vol 32, Issue 2, p631
- ISSN
0021-3624
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1080/00213624.1998.11506072